Is being a metal rolling machine operator a good fit for you?
Sets up and runs machines that roll metal or plastic into sheets, plates and bends.
What the work involves
- Watches the machine cycles and mill for jams and checks products meet standards.
- Adjusts the machine setup to thin, reshape and fix faults in products.
- Starts rolling and milling machines that flatten and shape sheet metal and steel strip.
- Examines and measures raw materials and finished products to check they are right.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a metal rolling machine operator is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.